Bible Verse Dictionary
Genesis 39:1 - Zarah
Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
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And Joseph | H3130 | יוֹסֵף |
[Proper Name Masculine] let him add (or perhaps simply active participle adding); {Joseph} the name of seven Israelites |
was brought down | H3381 | יָרַד |
[Verb] to descend (literally to go downwards; or conventionally to a lower {region} as the {shore} a {boundary} the {enemy} etc.; or figuratively to fall); causatively to bring down (in all the above applications) |
to Egypt | H4714 | מִצְרַיִם |
[Noun] {Mitsrajim} that {is} Upper and Lower Egypt |
and Potiphar | H6318 | פּוֹטִיפַר |
[Proper Name Masculine] {Potiphar} an Egyptian |
an officer | H5631 | סָרִיס |
[Noun Masculine] a eunuch; by implication valet (especially of the female {apartments}) and thus a minister of state |
of Pharaoh | H6547 | פַּרְעֹה |
[Noun Masculine] {Paroh} a generic title of Egyptian kings |
captain | H8269 | שַׂר |
[Noun Masculine] a head person (of any rank or class) |
of the guard | H2876 | טַבָּח |
[Noun Masculine] properly a butcher; hence a lifeguardsman (because acting as executioner); also a cook (as usually slaughtering the animal for food) |
an Egyptian | H376 | אִישׁ |
[Noun Masculine] a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation.) |
bought | H7069 | קָנָה |
[Verb] to {erect} that {is} create; by extension to {procure} especially by purchase (causatively sell); by implication to own |
him of the hands | H4480 | מִן |
[Preposition] properly a part of; hence ({prepositionally}) from or out of in many senses |
of the Ishmeelites which | H834 | אֲשֶׁר |
{who} which: {what} that; also (as adverb and conjunction) {when} where: {how} because: in order {that} etc. |
had brought him down | H3381 | יָרַד |
[Verb] to descend (literally to go downwards; or conventionally to a lower {region} as the {shore} a {boundary} the {enemy} etc.; or figuratively to fall); causatively to bring down (in all the above applications) |
thither | H8033 | שָׁם |
[Adverb] there (transfered to time) then; often {thither} or thence |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.